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He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.

Francis Bacon

In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior
FRANCIS BACON

Enemy Man Philosophy Revenge
Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
FRANCIS BACON

Moment Value Writing
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
FRANCIS BACON

Bad Food Good Hope One Liner
Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
FRANCIS BACON

God Philosophy Solitude
A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.
FRANCIS BACON

Deep Lost Man Old Philosophy Time Young
Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
FRANCIS BACON

Knowledge One Liner Seed Wonder
Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
FRANCIS BACON

History Man Mathematics Nature Philosophy Poet Wise
It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.
FRANCIS BACON

Deep Die Fate Philosophy Sad
For friends, do but look upon good books, they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.
FRANCIS BACON

Book Deep Friendship Good True
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
FRANCIS BACON

One Liner Wisdom
Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
FRANCIS BACON

Deep Hard Speak Truth
Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
FRANCIS BACON

Habit Life Philosophy
Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
FRANCIS BACON

Book Eat Taste
God has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation.
FRANCIS BACON

Book Creation God Himself Religious Writing
Money is a great servant but a bad master.
FRANCIS BACON

Greatness Master Money One Liner
The remedy is worse than the disease.
FRANCIS BACON

One Liner Worst

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